INDEX TO VOTTJME XYI. 



Abbott's Outings at Odd Times, 361. 



Abel's Scliool Hygiene, 11. 



Academy o£ Sciences, Iowa, 147 ; Kansas, 3111 ; Na- 

 tional, 2ST ; New York, lecture course, 34'^. 



Adams's Historical Work in Colleges, 53, 



Africa, malarious, 215. 



African bes^, 273. 



Agricultural schools in Austria, 216; Station, New 

 York, 290. 



Air, rotary motion of heated, 179. 



Air-pressure, fluctuations of, 346. 



Alaska, Coast Survey parties In, 32.3. 



America, highest point of, 260, 271, 275, 339, 303. 



American Reformers, 194. 



Animals, destruction of wild. In India, 371. 



Aunam, forests of, 327. 



Aunatto, 48. 



Antarctic esploration, 253. 



Antiseptics among the Greeks, 313. 



Ants in Tunis, 359. 



Archffiology, Oriental, 323 



Arct'o Sea trade route to Siberia, 329. 



Armor tests at Aunapolis, 189. 



Army-worm in Maryland, 269. 



Aryan cradle-laud, 314. 



Association for the .Advancement of Science, 31, 90. 



Astronomical prizes, 34 ; research, 283. 



Atmosphere, movement of the higher, 94. 



Atmospheric electricity, 38, 161, 259; phenomena cf 

 the Guinea coast, 63. 



Aurora, the, 52. 



Australia, unexplored regions of, 35S. 



Australian tribes, 91. 



Bacteria and aniline, 19 ; pathogenic, .342. 



Bacteriological World. 343. 



Bacterit 1 'gr, Koch on, 169 ; leeches in, 51. 



Baker's Elliptic Functions, 207. 



Ball's Are the Effects of Use and Disease Inherited, 



317. 

 Balloon, a captive, 373. 

 Beer drunk out of glass, 134. 

 Beetles In wood, 20. 

 Beldlng's Land Birds, 319. 

 Beverages, 127. 



Bibliography of Eitomology, 12. 

 Black Sea. physical char cteristlcs of, 175. 

 Bleaching by electricliy, 160. 

 Blood-letting. 192. 

 Blosam's Chemistry, 13. 

 Boiler feed-water, 217. 

 Boilers, low water in, 162. 

 Book of the Game-laws, 349. 

 Brain grafting, 78. 



Brewer's Warren's New Physical Geography, 318. 

 Brewers' grains, 371. 

 Bridge metal, 20 ; the Forth, 30.3. 

 Brlnton's Races and Peoples, 276. 

 Building lor Philadelphia College of Medicine, 301. 

 Butter and oleomargarine, 71, S8; substitute, 134. 



_e-worm, 273. 

 Canal, Suez, vessels passing through, 76. 

 Cancer, 38; among the Jews, 331 : contagious, 191. 

 Carbon, action of heated, 35; dioxide dissociation, 



363. 

 Carnelley, Profes.= or, death of, 203. 

 Carnot's Jlotive Power of Heat. 52. 

 Carus's The Ethical Problem, 95. 

 Cat, accident to. 317. 

 Cement, slag, 77. 

 Cemeteries, London, 77. 

 Century Dictionary, fourth volume of, 319. 

 Chalk of Kansas, 249, 276. 

 Chambers's Practical Astronomy, II., 10. 

 Checkley's Physical Training, 147. 

 Chemists, otflclal agricultural, 47. 



Children as teachers, 303. 



Chisholm's Handbook of Commercial Geography, 

 318; Smaller Commercial Geography, 31 8 ; and 

 Leete's Longmans' School Geography for North 

 America, 318. 



Chronologe, Cinquemaul, 288. 



Church's Chemistry of Paints, 26. 



Church's Life of John Ericsson, 319. 



City, a submerged, 314. 



Clark University, .'M ; work at, 211. 



Climate in Berlin, 20 ; of British Emp'.re, 357. 



Clove-tree, 35. 



Coal-waste in Pennsylvania, 19. 



Coas; Survey, 245 ; observations, 47. 



Collin g-moth, destruction of, 273. 



Color of hair and feathers, 183. 



Color-bllndnesi among the Chinese, 274. 



Color-vision, defective, 203. 



Congress, geographical, 160 ; medical at Rome, 374 : 

 on alcohol, 93. 



Consumption, galloping, 331 ; treatment of, 274. 



Cook, G. H., 8. 



Cope's Distribution of Wealth, 285. 



Copper, electrically deposited, 62. 



Cornell University, 141. 



Corrosion of steel In salt water, 76. 



Cows for the dairy, 391. 



Coy's Greek for Beginners, 362. 



Cram's Standard -American Atlas, 349. 



Crayon, luminous, 371. 



Cream-raising, 3 2. 



Cremation at Milan, 315. 



Cremona's Graphical Statics, 25. 



Crocodiles, habits of, 119. 



Curcullo, arsenical sprays for, 105 ; the plum, 189, 



331. 

 Curtman's Chemical Re-agents, 11. 

 Customs of courtesy, 4. 

 Cyclones, Dr. Hann on, 344. 



Davis's Introduction to the Logic of Algebra, 209. 



Deaf, 318, 248, o5i; A. Graham Bell's studies on the, 

 117,135,163; education of, 317; facts and opinions 

 concerning, 85 ; in America, iutroducilon of artic- 

 ulation system for, 337 ; intermarriage of, 295, 

 353. 



Deafness for high notes, 313. 



Death, test of, 303. 



Death-rate in England, 2 ; in North Germany, 203. 



Deaths, strange, in Sicilian vessel, 161. 



Dessolr's £rster Nachtrag zur B:bliographie des 

 Jlodernen Hypnotismus. 231. 



Dielectrics, inductive power of, 175. 



Diphtheria Inoculation, 331; prevention of, 107 ; treat- 

 ment of, 178. 



Directory of .\merlcan Writers, 310. 



Disease, immunity from, 310 ; relation of ground 

 water to, 312. 



Dole's The American Citizen, 249. 



Drag lU-flies versus Mosquitoes, 109, 284. 



Dream, a pecallar, 373. 



Drinks, summer, 313. 



Drummoud's Perfected Life, 179. 



Duelling a id Germans, 76. 



Dust in the air, 62. 



Dynamite gun, 33. 



Eddy's Maximum Stresses, 363. 



Education, Bis-narck on, 315; German, 343; In 

 Egypt, 316 ; In Scandinavia, 99; in Toklo, 271. 



Educational Association, Nalioual, 313. 



Elgenmanns' Revision of the South American Cat- 

 Fishes, 3.3. 



Electric Light Association, 271. 



Electrical nomenclature, 21. 



Electrician, the civilian, in war, 325 



Electricity in Dally Life, .347. 



Eleciro-magnet, 197. 



Elephant found In Grlnnell, lo., 563. 



Ellis, A. J., death of, 287. 



English's Catalogue of ^llnerals. 8'2. 



Entomological Club mee Ing, -33 



Ericsson, removal of remains of, 119. 



Erosion, wonderful example of, 174. 



Eskimo of Cape Prince of Wales, 93. 



Eskimo.', ethnography of, 96. 



Espy's experiments, 19.', 218. 



Ether intoxication, 214. 



Excavations at Tell Hesy, 76. 



Exercise, danger in, 1.59 



Exhibition of electrical apparatus, 343 



Expedition to the north pole., 49 



Explosives, modern, 1.37 ; strength of, 334. 



Fasting, 34 : : in the seventeenth century, 313. 

 Fawcett's (Miss) triumph in mathem :tlcal tripos, 31. 

 Feather.--, preparing, for market, 175. 

 Feediug experiments, 104. 

 Fernald's Economics of Prohibition, - 23. 

 Fertilizer, potash as, 372. 

 Fertilizing experiments in North Carolina, 76. 

 Filtering ma'erlal, 147. 

 Fishing-grounds, Irish, 48. 

 Fi-ke's civil Government, 15.'. 164. 

 Flora of eastern coast of Black Sea. 286 

 Fluorine substitut on pro lucts, 3.9. 

 Folk-lore, 190, .332; .Mohawk, 289 

 Folk- Lore Society, -American, 188, 20!, 288. 

 Food adulteration, legisUtion on, 101 ; cases of pro- 

 longed want o*", £05. 

 Footprint in rock, 40. 

 Forest culture in Hanover, 78. 

 Fox, excited, 329. 

 Fractures, treatment of, 274. 



Garbage-cremator, li.'. 



Garrison's Good-Night Poetry, .314. 



Gas-wells In Indiana, 18?. 



Geographical magazine, 265. 



Geography exhibition, 287. 



Geological Survey of Missouri, 31, 91, 217, 287, 343. 



Geologists, congress of, 9. 



Geology of Quebec, 317, 3.39. 



Oilman's Socialism, 3;i. 



Goldthwalte's Road Chart surrounding New Y'ork, 



278. 

 Goode's Origin of Scientific I -stitutlons, 53. 

 Greenland, expedition to, -.53, 315. 

 Gulmbobo, 104. 

 Gun, a new, 105. 



Ciuns for the Belgian .\rmy, 189. 

 Guttenberg's Course in .Mineralogy, 209. 

 Guyot's Earth and Man, 321. 



Hackel's True Grasses, 10. 

 Hair, is light, becoming extinct, 134. 

 Hairs as records of emotional disturbance, 216. 

 Handednes', right, 575, 302, 331 : right or left, 347. 

 Hann's teachings, 52. 



Harkness's Easy Method for Beginners in Latin, 

 ~C4. 



Harris's Modern Classics, 578. 



Harvard reading-room, 243. 



Hayward's Solid Geometry, 180. 



Health for Little Folks, 193. 



Ilealth-offlcer, work of a. 178. 



Hermetic Philosophy, S37. 



Hlcks's Elementary Dynamics of Particles and Sol- 

 ids, 11. 



History, Contributions to American Educational, 

 Nos. 8 and 9. 5'. 



Hog-feeding, 373. 



Honey, special planting for, 311. 



Hoyt's Handbook of Historic Schools of Painting, 

 167. 



Human bodies, long immersed, 505. 



Hypnotic subject, adventure of an, 330. 



Hypnotism, dangers of, 574. 



Ice, preserving, 76. 



Iceland, population of, 63 



Indians, annihilation of the Lucayan, 49. 



Infant psychology, 351 



Influenza in Massachusetts, 341. 



Injector, steam-boiler, 7. 



In-Salah, explorations in, 175. 



Insects, iDjuiIous, 300. 



Investigation, Dutch Society subjects tor, 189. 



Irrawaddy, course of, 91. 



Irrigation in Russia. 331. 



Isomerism, geometrical, 188. 



James's Principles of Psychology, 507. 

 Japan, University of, 176. 

 Jarrah-wood, 189 



Jetferies' Field and Hedgerow, 95. 

 Judfea, excavations in, 170. 



Kakke, 20 



" Kangaroo," meaning of, 371. 



Karakorum, 64. 



Kennedy's Stem Dictionary of the English Lan- 

 guage, 151. 



Kirschwasser, 3 8. 



Koch's discovery, 388. 



Kunz's Gems and Precious Stones of North Amer- 

 ica, 11. 



Labor question, 19. 



Laboratory, Johns Hopkins Marine, 342 ; Marine Bi- 

 ological, 382. 



Lacing, death from tight, 107. 



Lagos, reso irces of, 49. 



Lange's Higher Education of Wonenin Europe, 318. 



Language Instructioti In colleges, 342. 



Lankester's Advancement of Science, 12. 



Latimer's Electric Lighting, 377. 



latitude, change o', 63. 



Lead-poiiouing. 51. 



Leaves, effect of marine habitat upon, 104. 



Leprosy in Spain, 315. 



Life- boat, a steam, 90. 



Light, cheapest form of, 177. 



Lighthouse illumlnants, 267. 



Llghtnine conductors, 45; globular, 160,259; protec- 

 tion, 343. 



Lincoln's Hygienic Physiology, 153. 



Litchfield's The Nine Worlds, 110. 



Living, standard of. 131. 



Lizards, large sea. 262. 



Lo;k'3 0:6 Dressing .Machinery, 194. 



Londoj, sanitation in, 191. 



Lubbock's Scientific Lectures, 390. 



Macfarlane's American Geo'.oglcal Railway Guide, 



151. 

 McGlll College, contribution to, 48. 

 Maol an's Chart of English Literature, 391. 

 McMillan's Electro-Metallurgy, 361. 

 Macy's <Jur Government, 251. 

 Magnetic man, 231. 

 Magnetism, theory of induced, 33. 

 Manchuria, means of transport In, 315. 

 Manual training in public schools, 393. 

 Maple bark-lous', 19. 

 Mason's The Veto Power, 235. 

 Maycock's Electrical Notes. 365. 

 Meat export from New Zealand, 75 ; Importation of, 



into England, .31. 

 Medical students abroad, 306; In France, 203 ; in 

 India, female, 178. 



Medicine, art of, versus the science, 65. 



Mental Phenomena, time-relatioas of, 99, ll'd, 148, 

 165. 



Meteor, a brilliant, 81 ; a scintUlatlnp, 66. 



Meteorite, Kiowa County, Kan., 39, 306; Washington 

 County, Kan., 38. 



Meteorological Congress, 316. 



Meteorology, history of, 20. 



Microbes in hall- stones, 64. 



Micro-organisms in standing water, -331 ; removed 

 from water, 191. 



ilUk, effect of lightning on, 160. 



Milne's The Pa abola, 179. 



Minerals in Natal, 203 ; of Snake Hill, N. J., 300. 



Mining engineers, 304. 



Mississippi River Commission, 359. 



Moll s Hypnotism, 81. 



Monkey, anecdote* of, 258. 



Monsojn rains, 63. 



Moon and the weather, 104 ; mass of, 273. 



